Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp00085dt

Location

64 km W of Ovalle, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1997

5:21 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.5170, -71.8620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

64 km W of Ovalle, Chile

Coordinates: -30.5170°, -71.8620° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 27, 1997 at 5:21 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:59 PM